Springfield, MO
Maranatha Village
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Location
Springfield, MO
State Required Hours
175 hours minimum (well above the federal 75)
- Address
233 E. Norton Road
Springfield, MO 65803
- Phone
- (417) 833-0016
- Website
- https://www.mvlife.org/
About This Program
Maranatha Village is a 100-acre continuing-care retirement community on the north side of Springfield off Norton Road, just east of US-65, and a Missouri DHSS-approved facility-based CNA training agency. The on-campus program follows the state's 175-hour curriculum (75 hours classroom, 100 hours clinical) with clinical hours completed in Maranatha's own Medicare/Medicaid five-star skilled nursing wing. Graduates are prepared for the Headmaster/Prometric written and skills exam and placement on the Missouri CNA Registry. Because Maranatha trains primarily to staff its own community, enrollment is typically tied to a hiring commitment.
Location & Directions
233 E. Norton Road, Springfield, MO 65803
Becoming a CNA in Missouri
Missouri's CNA pathway is regulated by the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Section for Long Term Care Regulation, which approves every nurse aide training program and maintains the official CNA, CMT, and Insulin Registry. Unlike most states that mirror the federal 75-hour OBRA minimum, Missouri requires 175 total hours of training - 75 classroom hours and 100 hours of supervised on-the-job clinical practice in a licensed nursing facility - making it one of the most rigorous CNA pathways in the country.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
175 hours minimum (well above the federal 75)
Exam Vendor
D&SDT-Headmaster (TMU)
Time to Cert
8-14 weeks (175-hour program completion plus 7-10 business days for TMU processing after exams pass)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at Maranatha Village include?
Maranatha Village is a 100-acre continuing-care retirement community on the north side of Springfield off Norton Road, just east of US-65, and a Missouri DHSS-approved facility-based CNA training agency. The program is located at 233 E. Norton Road, Springfield, MO 65803. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (417) 833-0016 or visit https://www.mvlife.org/.
How much does Maranatha Village cost?
Maranatha Village has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the certified nurse assistant (cna) depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (417) 833-0016 or visit the program website at https://www.mvlife.org/ to request the current fee schedule. For reference, total CNA training costs in Missouri generally fall in the range of $700-$1,500 depending on whether the candidate uses a free employer-sponsored program or a paid community college / private school.
How long is the program at Maranatha Village?
Maranatha Village has not published a fixed length for this directory. Programs in Missouri must meet the state minimum of 175 hours minimum (well above the federal 75), so plan accordingly. Call (417) 833-0016 or check the program website at https://www.mvlife.org/ to confirm the program length, start dates, and full-time vs part-time schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Maranatha Village?
Call Maranatha Village directly at (417) 833-0016 or visit https://www.mvlife.org/. The program is located at 233 E. Norton Road, Springfield, MO 65803. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What Missouri CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Maranatha Village?
Before enrolling at Maranatha Village, make sure you meet Missouri's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Missouri requires 175 hours minimum (well above the federal 75) of state-approved training and uses D&SDT-Headmaster (TMU) for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 8-14 weeks (175-hour program completion plus 7-10 business days for TMU processing after exams pass). See the full Missouri CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Springfield?
Yes. In addition to Maranatha Village in Springfield, our directory includes CNA training programs in St. Louis, Kansas City, Sedalia, St. Joseph, Cape Girardeau. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Missouri CNA classes for the full list.
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